Confusion at the federal level and funding cuts are devastating local health departments.

The latest Caddo Parish restaurant inspections reveal critical health violations that could lead to food contamination.

Louisiana plans to use the first wave of its new federal Rural Health Transformation Program funding to expand the rural ...

EPA's drinking water test for PFAS chemicals revealed a number of water systems in Louisiana positive for 'forever chemicals.' Impacts of PFAS here.

Her son has had allergic reactions to mold before, including itchy eyes and coughing, and the threat of it happening again ...

Flu activity remains at "very high" levels in Louisiana, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means on Wednesday shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of feeding into “reactive sick care” during her ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), who leads the Senate’s health panel, commits to holding a hearing to discuss the rising costs of medicine as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) makes a push for a ...

The Houma Courier obtained food safety inspection information for the week of Feb. 7-14 from the Louisiana Department of Health.

T-coon’s #2 Restaurant, Buffet City Kitchen and The Chimes Lafayette were cited for multiple critical violations in Lafayette Parish inspections from Feb. 16-23, 2026. Here’s a quick breakdown of what ...

A rare outbreak of infant botulism that sickened dozens of babies who drank recalled ByHeart formula is over, with no new cases reported since ...

A new study finds that veterans in a supported housing program from the Department of Veterans Affairs were about 50% more ...